A Southern Baptist pastor for almost 35 years, I currently serve as Senior Pastor of the First Baptist Church of Angleton, Texas, and post my weekly sermons here. I am grateful to see these messages read in countries around the world, and pray that God will use His word to help individuals to walk with Him daily, and churches to glorify Him with their worship and obedience.
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“True Religion” (Philippians 3:2-3)
There are some things on this earth, that it just doesn’t really matter that much what you believe about them. It’s just not that important. For example, you may believe that pecans are God’s gift to humanity. But I myself … Continue reading
Posted in Philippians sermons, Sermons
Tagged altar call, assurance, baptism and salvation, Bethan Lloyd-Jones testimony, by grace you are saved, Dr. Johnson apprehension of death, Dr. Samuel Johnson, Ephesians 2:8, false prophets, false religion, fear of death, Galatians 2:16, glory in Christ Jesus, go down to the front, go to church, heart in worship, how to be saved, I John 4:1, Jesus Jesus Jesus, Jewish false teachers, live a good life, love God with all your heart, many false prophets, Matthew 24:11, Matthew 7:13-14, no confidence in the flesh, Philippians 3:2-3, religion, Robert Caro Lyndon Johnson, Roosevelt Roosevelt Roosevelt Lyndon Johnson, salvation, salvation by grace, salvation not by works, the gate is small, True Religion, true religion is Jesus, works salvation, worship, worship in the Spirit of God
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Poverty In Spirit: “I Need Help” (Matthew 5:3 sermon)
A pastor who served in California for a number of years shared the testimony of a Hollywood celebrity he knew, who had struggled for years with a drinking problem. But one of the most difficult things they had to deal … Continue reading
Posted in Beatitudes Series 2020 FBCA, Discipleship, Sermons
Tagged baptism, Beatitudes, Charles Spurgeon nothing in my hand I bring, Christian character, Christian life, declaration of dependence, how to be saved, humility, I can't save myself, I need help, Isaiah 64:6, John 5:19, Kingdom of Heaven, Luke 18 Pharisee and Publican, Mark 1:35, Matthew 5:3, morning prayer, nothing in my hand I bring simply to Thy cross I cling, poor in spirit, poverty in spirit, prayer, prayer and dependence, ptochos, righteousness, Rock of Ages, Romans 8:28, Romans 8:29, salvation, spiritual dependence, spiritual growth, spontaneous prayer, The character of Christ
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